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Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A round fires and huge plumes of smoke spill from both sides of an M777 Howitzer.

Howitzer Blast

Soldiers fire an M777 Howitzer during an operational rehearsal exercise at Mission Support Site Conaco, Syria, Dec. 4, 2022.

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